Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Central London area,City Of London England UK,Construction

The team brings together quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and client-side cost and project management professionals, delivering a diverse range of projects across London and the wider UK - with live schemes spanning Residential, Co-Living and PBSA (from 50 to 500+ apartments), Industrial & Logistics, and commercial office. Projects range from 20m to 100m, covering both new-build and refurbishment, from feasibility through to practical completion.

This is a great opportunity for a QS looking to develop their career in a varied, forward-thinking environment. We're looking for someone full-time with a strong grounding in the living sector, cost planning and JCT contract administration. An immediate start is available.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you'll take an active commercial role across a range of projects, working towards a lead position and liaising closely with client and contractor teams to ensure successful delivery. You'll become a key point of contact within the project team, helping guide schemes from feasibility and cost planning through tendering, procurement, construction and practical completion.

Key Responsibilities

Managing projects and delivering high-quality commercial services
Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including marking schemes
Compiling contract documentation and ensuring relevant contract requirements are included
Evaluating and reporting on project programmes
Supply chain engagement and main contractor procurement
Cost planning, cost options and cost exercises
Supporting carbon impact assessments (training provided)
Managing interim payments, valuations and change
Preparing and maintaining cost reports and cash flow forecasts
Monthly commercial reporting

MRICS qualified, or working towards APC with completion targeted within 12 months
Experience in a cost consultancy environment (contractor-side QSs looking to move into consultancy also considered)
Confident with measurement software and advanced Excel
Strong experience administering JCT contracts
Background in residential new-build and/or Industrial & Logistics projects
Strong commercial and cost-planning experience
Excellent attention to detail and technical proficiency
A creative, practical approach to problem-solving
Able to manage multiple priorities, with strong communication and a collaborative, team-focused approach